FDA Launches Search and Rescue Program

Aimed at identifying patient's at risk, the FDA has introduced an online resource for prescribers to access information on prescription drug monitoring programs, connect to REM programs, and access opioid abuse fact sheets.

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The Food and Drug Administration announced the launch of a new online resource for clinicians who prescribe opioids. The program entitled Search and Rescue, is designed to put educational information all in one easy to access location for clinicians to access.

According to the site, "the Search and Rescue initiative connects clinicians to the tools and resources that can help them proactively identify, address, and reduce prescription opioid abuse in your practice."

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